LibrarymindsActII - November 2012

NOVEMBER 2012
Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
				1 - All Saints' Day- Give Up Your Shoulds Day- Nat'l Authors' Day- Nat'l Men Make Dinner Day- Nat'l Family Literacy Day	2 - All Souls Day- South Dakota Statehood- North Dakota Statehood- James Polk Bday- Warren Harding Bday	3-Cliché Day- Sadie Hawkins Day-Sandwich Day
4- Daylight Savings Ends- Use Your Common Sense Day- Zero Tasking Day	5- Job Action Day	6- Saxophone Day- Election Day	7- Nat'l Bittersweet Chocolate with Almonds Day	8- Nat'l Parents as Teachers Day- X-ray Day- Montana Statehood	9- Domino Day- Kristallnacht	10-Area Code Day- Marine Corps Bday- Nat'l Day of Play
11- Veterans Day- Remembrance Day(UK, Canada)- Washington Statehood	12- Veterans Day (Observed)- World Orphans Day	13- Nat'l Young Reader's Day	14 – World Diabetes Day- Loosen Up, Lighten Up Day- Nat'l Teddy Bear Day- Educational Support Professionals Day	15- America Recycles Day- I Love to Write Day- Sadie Hawkins Day- Guinness World Record Day	16- Int'l Day for Tolerance- Oklahoma Statehood	17- Homemade Bread Day- Great American Smokout- Nat'l Unfriend Day- Nat'l Adoption Day- Nat'l Day of Play
18- Mickey Mouse Day- William Tell Day	19-James Garfield Bday- Have a Bad Day Day- World Toilet Day- Gettysburg Address Delivered 1863	20- Name Your PC Day- Children's Day	21- North Carolina Statehood- Alascattalo Day- World Hello Day- World TV Day	22- Human Society Anniversary Day- Thanksgiving- JFK Assassinated	23 - Black Friday- Franklin Pierce Bday- Nat'l Native American Day- Fibonacci Day	24- D.B Cooper Day- Celebrate Your Unique Talent Day- Small Business Saturday- Zachary Taylor Bday
25- Int'l Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women- You're Welcomegiving Day	26- Cyber Monday	27- Nat'l Day of Listening	28- Red Planet Day- Magellan reached the Pacific 1521	29- Electronic Greetings Day- Louisa May Alcott's Bday	30 - Computer Security Day- Stay Home Because You're Well Day- Nat'l Meth Awareness Day- Mark Twain Bday

Weekly Observances

National Fig Week: 1-7
National Patient Accessibility Week: 1-7
World Communication Week: 1-7
Sherlock Holmes Weekend: 2-4 (Also March 16-18)
Health Information and Technology Week: 4-10
International Fraud Awareness Week: 4-10
National Animal Shelter Appreciation Week: 4-10
National Nurse Practioner's Week: 4-10
Give Wildlife A Break Week: 5-9 (First Week)
Dear Santa Letter Week: 7-13
Pursuit of Happiness Week: 7-13
American Education Week: 11-17 (Always Week Before Thanksgiving)
Geography Awareness Week: 11-17 (2nd Full Week)
National Hunger & Homeless Awareness Week: 11-17
National Global Entrepreneurship Week: 12-18 ((2nd Week M-Sun.)
World Kindness Week: 12-18
National Young Reader's Week: 12-16 (2nd Full Week)
National Farm-City Week: 16-22 (Week Always Ends on Thanksgiving Day)
National Bible Week: 18-24 (Sunday before Thanksgiving)
National Family Week: 18-24
National Game & Puzzle Week: 18-24
Better Conversation Week: 19-25
Church/State Separation Week: 22-26

Monthly Observances

Adopt A Senior Pet Month
American & National Diabetes Month
American Indian Heritage Month (See also August)
Aviation History Month
Banana Pudding Lovers Month
Diabetic Eye Disease Month
Epilepsy Awareness Month
Family Stories Month
Gluten-Free Diet Awareness Month
Greens and Plantains Month
Historic Bridge Awareness Month
International Drum (Percussion) Month
Lung Cancer Awareness Month
MADD's Tie One On For Safety Holiday Campaign (11/16-12/31)
Military Family Appreciation Month
National Adoption Month
National Family Caregivers Month
National Georgia Pecan Month
National Home Care & Hospice Month
National Inspirational Role Models Month
National Life Writing Month
National Native American Heritage Month
National Novel Writing Month
National Peanut Butter Lovers Month
National Pet Cancer Awareness Month
National Roasting Month
National Scholarship Month
PTA Healthy Lifestyles Month
Spinach and Squash Month
NoSHAVEmber (US - Beard Month or Movember (Australia - Moustache Month )
Vegan Month